Sentence examples for prosperity gap from inspiring English sources

That level of concern is still far lower than it is with black Americans themselves, among whom 65percentt say discrimination is the main reason for the white-black prosperity gap, up 10 points in the past four years.

Yet as the rich world stumbles from crisis to crisis, the prosperity gap is closing fast.

Adonis has spoken of the obscene prosperity gap between London and the rest of England.

There was no attempt to disguise the fact that there is a prosperity gap between London and other major cities.

"All of our manifesto is designed to try to close the prosperity gap between Wales and the rest of the UK.

It is a clear measure of a meaningful thing – the prosperity gap between the poor and the rest – which a government can actually hope to affect.

Prosperity gaps are accompanied by other social disparities such as access to employment markets, housing, education and health care – also in industrialized countries.

Increase in inter-/intranational social disparities has taken place together with increasing wealth and income levels, intensifying prosperity gaps in the past few decades, especially in the emerging economies [26].

But amid the prosperity, the gap between rich and poor was extreme, a problem that Mr. Chávez and his ministers say they are trying to eliminate.

And China's 4 trillion yuan stimulus programme (about $620 billion at current exchange rates), launched in November 2008, allowed banks to lend almost at will, mostly to state-owned enterprises, raising the prospect of a flood of new bad debt.Despite Mr Wen's calls for more evenly shared prosperity, the gap between rich and poor and between cities and countryside has continued to widen.

Most of that gap in prosperity comes from America's higher productivity.